Chandigarh: Nissan Motor India launched the new Nissan Tecton today during its world premiere in India. This launch marks a significant milestone in the company's product expansion drive. It is the first SUV in the premium C-SUV segment to offer a 100% turbocharged engine lineup across all variants. Additionally, it boasts several segment-leading features, including 280Nm of turbo performance, Google built-in connectivity, and a class-leading 700-liter boot space.
The T280 range, available with both manual and DCT gearbox options, starts at ?14.99 lakh. The T160 range starts at ?10.49 lakh.
The new Nissan Tecton is designed to stand out from the crowd. Its design draws inspiration from Nissan's iconic Patrol SUV, showcasing the brand's 75-year legacy of SUV excellence in a modern avatar.
The Nissan Tecton offers a perfect blend of premium luxury, powerful performance, and modern connectivity. It features Google built-in connectivity, which enhances the overall driving experience.
With Google built-in, customers can easily navigate using Google Maps, access hands-free assistance via Google Assistant, and utilize over 200 apps available on Google Play.
The Tecton features a 100% turbocharged engine lineup. It offers Turbo T160 and Turbo T280 engine options, delivering a maximum power of 163PS and torque of 280Nm. The Turbo T280 variant features a 6-speed wet-clutch DCT with an e-shifter, ensuring excellent performance, stability, and superior control.
The new Nissan Tecton is the company's second product for 2026 and a key pillar of Nissan's new growth strategy in India.
During the world premiere, Nissan's Chief Performance Officer, Guillaume Cartier, stated, "We are continuously working to make Nissan stronger and more competitive in India. We are strengthening our SUV portfolio and intensifying our focus on the market."
"The world premiere of the new Nissan Tecton demonstrates our commitment to aligning global product strengths with the needs of local customers. The Tecton is a clear example of how Nissan is moving towards future-ready and more competitive products that drive meaningful change."